Central and western Europe can expect a substantially higher flood risk in the future, even with ambitious cuts in temperature.

On 28 March, CEMA - European Agricultural Machinery Industry Association joined the EU agri-food community at the annual "Forum for the Future of Agriculture" (FFA) organised by the European Landowners' Organization ELO and Syngenta. CEMA was present with a dedicated stand to inform participants…

Two degree Celsius climate change target 'utterly inadequate', expert argues. The findings are timely as the long-term goal to stay below 2°C warming is currently undergoing a 2013-15 Review, the results of which are expected this June and could be adopted in Paris at COP21 in December 2015

The European Climate Adaptation Platform (CLIMATE-ADAPT) is a partnership between the European Commission (DG CLIMA, DG Joint Research Centre and other DGs) and the European Environment Agency. CLIMATE-ADAPT aims to support Europe in adapting to climate change. It is an initiative of the European…

An article by World Economic Forum states we can eradicate hunger by 2030 and indicates how to achieve the Zero Hunger goal in 5 steps. Every day too many men and women in countries across the globe struggle to feed their children a simple, nutritious meal. When we talk about achieving the…

Capital city trees could deliver even more capital. Green fingers could convert urban grime into folding money and combat global warming at the same time.

More than 32 million of the world’s poorest people face being pulled back into extreme poverty because of COVID-19, leading UN economists said on Thursday, highlighting data showing that the pandemic is likely to cause the worst economic crisis in decades among least developed countries (LDCs)…

This report identifies 25 clean air measures that can positively impact human health, grop yields, climate change and socio-economic development, as well as contribute to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. Implementing these measures could help 1 billion people breathe cleaner air by 2030…

UNECA launched a High Level Panel on Migration in Africa, to report to the AU Heads of State Summit in July 2018. The Initiative on Child Rights in the Global Compacts organized a Global Conference on Children on the Move, and is preparing a document to guide the inclusion of children's rights in…

The Sustainable Food Trust today publishes summary proceedings of an international conference which brought together leading experts to establish the true cost of American food. America was one of the first countries to intensify food production and as a result was also one of the first to suffer…